Lhasa Everest Base Camp Kailash Tour
- 15 Days
Adult
Description
Duration
15 Days
Group Size
1-12+
Lhasa Everest Base Camp Kailash Tour Overview
The Kailash Everest Base Camp Tour via Lhasa is an extraordinary journey that represents the perfect blend of spiritual pilgrimage, high-altitude adventure, and cultural immersion across Tibet.Lhasa Everest Base Camp Tour offers a unique chance to witness the sacred Mount Kailash Yatra, explore the tranquil Mansarovar Lake Pilgrimage, and traverse the vast Tibetan Plateau Adventure routes which connects Lhasa to the legendary peaks. The tour encompasses guided treks, overland travel, and culturally rich encounters, ensuring every step of the Everest Base Camp Kailash Tour provides both a physically challenging and profoundly spiritual experience. The Kailash EBC Tour via Lhasa Package provides a meticulously planned expedition that includes scenic drives, high-altitude trekking, and immersive Himalayan Pilgrimage experiences. Travelers on this Lhasa to Mount Kailash via Rongbuk EBC Tour can witnesses the awe-inspiring views of Mt. Everest ;World highest mountain, Holy Mountain Kailash, Gurla Mandhata, Mt.Lhotse, Mt.Makalu , Mt. Choyu and other sacred peaks while participating in rituals at these holy sites. The journey encompasses authentic Tibetan culture, comfortable accommodations, and expert guidance, which makes the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra with Everest Base Camp via Lhasa a complete adventure that is physically challenging, spiritually fulfilling and rewarding, and culturally enlightening.
Included
- To ensure your safety and provide a smooth arrival experience, Asian Adventures offers complimentary airport pick-up and drop-off services for both international and domestic arrivals and departures.
- Representatives of Asian Adventures will be waiting for you at the airport with an Asian Adventures banner and your name placard for easy identification. The representative will also carry an official company ID card for verification.
- According to the trekking package itinerary, Asian Adventures arranges three nights of accommodation in Kathmandu in your selected hotel category, ranging from tourist-standard to five-star hotels.
- Asian Adventures provides experienced, government-authorized (licensed) high-altitude trekking guides throughout the trekking period.
- Surface transportation required during the trek and in major cities, as specified in the itinerary, is included.
- As per the itinerary, Asian Adventures arranges regular domestic flight tickets from Kathmandu to Lukla and Lukla to Kathmandu for trekking members and guides.
- During the trek, Asian Adventures provides comfortable accommodation in carefully selected tea houses (excluding chain hotels).
- Most lunches are taken along the trekking route, while breakfast and dinner are served at the tea house where you stay overnight. Asian Adventures provides clean and freshly prepared breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with tea or coffee, from the tea house menu throughout the trek.
- To ensure your comfort and protection from cold weather, we provide clean and warm down jackets and sleeping bags during the trek.
- Asian Adventures allows up to 15 kg of personal trekking equipment per person, carried by porters, yaks, or mules during the trekking period.
- Since Everest Base Camp lies within the Sagarmatha National Park area, Asian Adventures provides all required national park permits.
- The Trekkers' Information Management System (TIMS) permit is mandatory for trekking in the Everest region. Asian Adventures arranges this permit for all trekkers.
- First-aid medical kits are provided for both trekkers and staff to ensure health and safety during the journey.
- Communication is an important safety factor in remote Himalayan regions. Therefore, Asian Adventures equips trekking guides with satellite phones for emergency situations.
- During your trek, Asian Adventures ensures clean, nutritious, and freshly prepared meals at tea houses.
- The quoted package price includes all official service charges, government fees, taxes, and VAT. There are no hidden costs beyond the stated price.
- Before departing Kathmandu, we invite you to join us for a farewell dinner at a traditional Nepali restaurant with a cultural performance. This provides a wonderful opportunity to experience Nepali culture and traditions.
- As a souvenir of your Himalayan adventure, Asian Adventures will present you with an Asian Adventures T-shirt, Pashmina, and company brochure before your departure.
Excluded
- Kathmandu offers a wide variety of high-quality restaurants serving Nepali and international cuisine. Therefore, lunch and dinner in Kathmandu (except the farewell dinner provided by Asian Adventures) are not included in the package cost and must be arranged by the client.
- Personal expenses such as snacks, packed foods, chocolates, energy bars, mineral water, soft drinks, energy drinks, alcoholic beverages, and cigarettes during the trek are not included. These items can be purchased individually according to personal preference.
- Expenses related to personal trekking equipment, laundry services, gratuities (tips), telephone calls, mobile services, internet usage, walkie-talkies, satellite phone usage, and other personal communication services are not included in the package.
- Trekking in the Himalayas is an adventurous activity conducted in remote mountain regions. For your safety, all participants must obtain comprehensive travel insurance before arriving in Nepal. The insurance policy should cover emergency helicopter evacuation, medical treatment, hospitalization, and other related expenses.
- International airfare to and from Nepal and the Nepal tourist visa fee are not included in the package cost and must be arranged by the traveler.
- Any additional expenses arising from unforeseen circumstances beyond our control, including natural disasters, adverse weather conditions, landslides, political disturbances, strikes, flight delays or cancellations, and changes in government regulations, are not included in the package cost.
- Costs associated with additional staff or services requested beyond those specified in the package are not included and will be charged separately.
- Any services not specifically listed under the "Package Includes" section will be considered additional services and will incur extra charges.
- Tipping is not included in the package price. Tipping guides, porters, and support staff is a customary practice in Nepal's trekking industry and is greatly appreciated as recognition of their hard work and service. The amount is entirely at the discretion of the client.
Travel Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrival In Kathmandu
Upon your arrival at the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, the Asian Adventure representatives will pick you up and transfer you to the hotel. After refreshment, you will be briefed in short about your tour by our guide or tour leader. If you have any questions or doubts about your trip then they should be asked and clarified at this time. Overnight stay at hotel.
Day 2 - Sightseeing Kathmandu
After breakfast, we start an interesting tour around Kathmandu city. Escorting by an English speaking guide try to give you a full taste of our culture, heritage and local people. Kathmandu Valley includes several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including Pashupatinath (famous Hindu temple and cremation ground) Boudhanath (massive Buddhist stupa).
Day 3 - Fly from Kathmandu to Lhasa (3656m)
Upon arrival in Lhasa you will be welcomed by your English-speaking Tibetan Guide and Tibetan Driver who will bring you to your hotel. Acclimatization to high altitude: please, drink lots of water and take plenty of rest in order to minimize altitude sickness. Overer night hotel
Day 4 - Exploration Day at Lhasa
After breakfast at the hotel, we proceed on a sightseeing tour of Lhasa. Visit Potala Palace, Jokhang Temple, and Barkhor Street. The rest of the day is free for you to indulge in other leisure activities. Overnight stay at the hotel in Lhasa.
Day 5 - Drive from Lhasa to Shigatse (3800m)
Adventure starts: we drive West to reach the second largest city in Tibet. First we cross Kampa-la Pass [4797m] and then Karo-la Pass [5050m], where Mt. Noijin Kangsang [7206m] glacier lies near the road. In the middle, we enjoy the unreal turquoise waters of holy lake Yamdrok-Tso. Then we stop in Gyantse town, where we visit the considered best tibetan art paintings in Kumbum Stupa inside Pelkor Chode Monastery. Also from here, we admire the majestic Gyantse Dzong (fortress) overlooking the valley. Finally, we reach Shigatse before dinner. Overnight in Shigatse.
Day 6 - Drive from Shigatse to New Tingri ( 4300 m)
The journey to New Tingri involves crossing the high pass of Gyatso La [ 5220m] and the opportunitty to view Mt. Everest and the Himalayas for the first time. Before, we visit Sakya Monastery which is is theprincipal seat of Sakyapa Sect founded in 1073 and one of four major Schools of Tibetan Buddhism. Its powerful abbots governed Tibet during the whole of the 13th century until they were eclipsed by the rise of the Gelukpa Sect. Its Mongolian architecture is different from that of temples we seen before. Overnight Tingri.
Day 7 - Drive New Tingri to Everest BC & Saga ( 4640 M)
Drive to Everest North Base camp (Explore) early in the morning drive to Rongbuk, Everest Base camp. Place of Rongbuk & Rongbuk Monastery at an altitude of 5000meter from sea level the highest in the world is dedicated to the Guru Padma Sambhava. The monastery is a pleasant place to visit but of course the major attraction is the stunning necked hills & snow cover mountains scenery all around, and the view of the world's highest Everest mountain's north face. From here its takes half hour drive to Everest Base camp & altitude of 5200 meters. Explore here and back to Rongbuk and New Tingri, Take Lunch and drive to saga.
Day 8 - Drive from Saga to Manasarovar Lake ( 4600 M)
After an early morning breakfast at the guest house, we drive to Mansarovar. The drive lasts 7-8 hours and covers a total distance of 560 km of Himalayan landscape that surrounds the crystal clear Lake Mansarovar in the middle of nowhere. It is revered for its place in the Holy Scriptures, as it is sought after for its spiritual significance. On arrival in Mansarovar, we check-in at the guest house. Overnight stay here.
Day 9 - Morning spiritual rituals, Drive Darchen (4670 M)
Mansarovar Lake to Darchen (4560 meters – 360 kilometers.) – Drive to Darchen, and overnight stay at guest house. Khojarnath temple, Tirthpuri excursion also can be done by interested pilgrims.
Day 10 - Drive from Darchen to Diraphuk (5080m)
After an early breakfast, we drive to Tarboche from where Kailash Mansarovar Parikrama begins. Trek to Diraphuk, 12 km from Tarboche. The trail takes about 7 - 8 hours. On arrival, check-in at the camp for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 11 - Trek from Diraphuk to Dolma La Pass ( 5636m) and then to Zuthulphuk (4790m)
After breakfast, we prepare for our strenuous, yet very rewarding walk to Zuthulphuk. In total, we trek about 22km, taking about 8-10 hours. This is the day every pilgrim talks about, as it is the most difficult day through out the trip. We trek up to Dolma La Pass (5600m), where we will offer some prayers, and descend to Zuthulphuk. Overnight in guest house here.
Day 12 - Trek from Zuthulphuk to end point, drive to Mansarovar to Saga
After breakfast at the camp, begin a 3-4-hour trek to the end point of Kailash Parikrama. On arrival, board the jeep awaiting your presence and drive back to Mansarovar to Saga. On arrival in Saga, check-in at the guest house for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 13 - Drive from Saga to Kerung ( 2800 M)
Drive from Saga to Kerung
Day 14 - Drive from Kerung to Kathmandu
After an early morning breakfast, take a 1½-hour drive to Zhangmu (26 km from Nayalam). On arrival in Zhangmu, we take care of the immigration formalities and cross the Friendship Bridge on foot. On the other end, board the jeep for a drive back to Kathmandu. On arrival, check-in at the hotel for dinner and overnight rest.
Day 15 - Final Departure
We will transport you to the airport. Thanks for trekking with Asian Adventure Int'l Travels. We look forward to seeing you again!
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